“I came straight from Muscle Shoals and being a background vocalist on hit records (“When a Man Loves a Woman” – Percy Sledge, “Suspicious Minds” – Elvis) … walking out on the stage with the Grateful Dead and being in front of a live audience was something I had never experienced in my life.”

“I have been playing a lot of years, and still find new ways of expressing myself. That’s what this album is all about to me.” Albert Cummings

Painted Shield features Stone Gossard, Mason Jennings, Matt Chamberlain and Brittany Davis

Debut full-length album ‘Lost Highway’ on vinyl and across digital streaming providers on May 6!

Join FBBF for two days of music, beer, and food in the mountains — all while supporting music in local schools!

The title track, “Major League Blues,” would turn out to include the last recording of blues guitar giant Jimmy Johnson.

Listen exclusively to Christine Sweeney’s slow-burning “Coyote” from forthcoming ‘Heart in a Hurry,’ out April 22!

“This was really the first track I wrote specifically with the record in mind and to me is truly ‘Hard Times and A Woman.'” Listen exclusively to “Can’t Get Right” from Justin Golden’s new album out April 15!

Trombone Shorty’s new album is a happy jam that will turn the darkest days into a ‘Lifted’ one.

Cowboy Junkies’ versions are covers in the same way that a homemade patchwork quilt is a “cover” on granny’s bed. ‘Songs of the Recollection’ is out March 25!